ICALEPCS 2025 - The 20th International Conference on Accelerator and Large Experimental Physics Control Systems

Accelerator Process Water Upgrade at ANL/APS

TUMG002

23 Sept 2025, 14:33

3m

Grand Ballroom (Palmer House Hilton Chicago)

Poster Presentation with Mini Oral MC02: Control System Upgrades in Existing Facilities TUMG Mini-Orals (MC02, MC16)

Speaker

James Stevens (Argonne National Laboratory)

Description

This presentation will describe recent hardware & software updates to the Accelerator Process Water System of the Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National Laboratory. The topics covered include replacing outdated PLC hardware, updating EPICS software (deploying a python application called ‘plcepics’ to build EPICS databases), and an overview of problems encountered during commissioning of the control system.